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Hallsville Primary School

Primary · London · E16 1LN

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Outstanding

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: OutstandingLeadership & management: OutstandingSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 17 January 2023

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At a glance

460 pupils · 110% of 420 capacity (over capacity) (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
49.4% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
75.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
12.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
2.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.hallsville.newham.sch.uk/
URN
145363

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 83 families named it first for 60 Reception places, 1.38 first choices per place. Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2026 entry went to 0.476 miles; distance decided places in 5 of the 9 years of Reception rounds we hold, 2018 to 2026. Ofsted last graded it Outstanding on 17 January 2023, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 4.5% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.38 first-choice applications per place

60 places offered · 83 first-choice applications · oversubscribed

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Places by distance, last offered at 0.476 miles for 2026 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2026 entry) lived within 0.476 miles

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

56 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
86%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
29%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
110
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
111
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school86%
Median of its 12 closest peers51%
Newham average76%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Atlas AcademyDoncaster · 147 miles awayGood39%
St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolBradford · 173 miles awayGood52%
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, BoltonBolton · 176 miles awayGood47%
Rood End Primary SchoolOldbury · 109 miles awayRequires improvement50%
Earlham Primary SchoolLondon · 2 miles awayOutstanding84%
Gaskell Community Primary SchoolBolton · 176 miles awayGood79%
Crumpsall Lane Primary SchoolManchester · 168 miles awayGood60%
Crosby Primary SchoolScunthorpe · 147 miles awayGood45%
Lime Academy AbbotsmedePeterborough · 75 miles awayExpected standard57%
North Mead Primary AcademyLeicester · 92 miles awayGood69%
Lidget Green AcademyBradford · 175 miles awayNeeds attention41%
Gladstone Primary AcademyPeterborough · 75 miles awayGood44%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Asian Bangladeshi 25% (Newham 24%, England 2%) · Black African 12% (Newham 10%, England 5%) · Any other White background 11% (Newham 12%, England 7%) · Asian Indian 10% (Newham 13%, England 4%) · Asian Pakistani 10% (Newham 11%, England 5%) · Any other ethnic group 7% (Newham 5%, England 3%) · Any other Mixed background 6% (Newham 5%, England 3%) · White British 5% (Newham 5%, England 60%) · Any other Asian background 4% (Newham 4%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Asian 3% (Newham 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 2% (Newham 1%, England 1%) · Asian Chinese 2% (Newham 1%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 2% (Newham 1%, England 2%) · Black Caribbean 1% (Newham 2%, England 1%) · Any other Black background 1% (Newham 3%, England 1%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
4.5%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
11.6%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Newham: 0.29 suspensions and 0.00 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
17.7
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

96% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 4% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

62.1% of teachers took sickness absence, 6 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £59,340; 20% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£8,257
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 80% (77%) · premises 6% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 4% (8%) · supplies and services 10% (9%) · educational supplies 3% (4%) · bought-in professional services 4% (2%) · catering 1% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £545,000; in-year balance +£257,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher34.6%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications23.7%18.1%
In managerial or professional work19%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways36.5%18.1%
Residents in very good health50.9%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier17.6%62.3%
Social housing62.3%17.1%
Privately rented19.6%20.5%
Detached houses2.1%22.9%
Flats68.7%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms9.7%21.1%
Households with no car or van50.9%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01033584 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£435,000950 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£355,000–£525,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Semi-detached (7)£380,000
Terraced (121)£445,000
Flat (822)£434,500

Homes around this school are dearer than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
4an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
9an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
77an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
14an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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